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Historical Event on 3/12/1612

Usman Khan Lohani, son of Isa Khan, was defeated in the battle of Nekujyal. He died as the last independent ruler of Bengal.

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3/10/1959Mukundrao Ramarao Jaikar, great freedom fighter and famous lawyer, passed away.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
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10/31/199426 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.
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2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.